1405 168 W 1ST AVENUE

Vancouver, British Columbia · Neighbourhood: False Creek

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How should buyers evaluate 1405 168 W 1ST AVENUE?

Start by reading this listing in its Vancouver False Creek context: price, property type, land or strata setup, age, transit, schools, similar supply, carrying costs and resale liquidity should be considered together, not just photos and asking price.

What should be checked before writing an offer?
  • Recent comparable sales, competing active listings, days on market, price changes and current market pace.
  • Property condition, inspection risk, insurance, financing, tax, title and any disclosure documents.
  • For strata homes, review minutes, contingency reserve, special levies, rental rules and pet bylaws.
How do buyers find land with rebuild or multiplex potential, what should they watch, and how can returns be improved?

To find land with this potential, start with zoning, lot size, frontage, lane or driveway access, servicing, trees, slope, basement conditions, BC Assessment, title restrictions and municipal permits. The highest-return plan is usually not simply the maximum unit count; it is the best balance between approval risk, construction cost, rent or resale pricing, floor-plan efficiency, parking and holding period.

Vancouver listings should separate R1-1, RS, RT, laneway house and multiplex rules during review. R1-1 is an important low-density housing reform signal, but heritage, trees, underground servicing, parking, corner-lot conditions and existing building condition can all change the practical outcome.

Vancouver R1-1 / RS / RT / laneway quick checklist
  • Confirm whether zoning is R1-1, RS, RT or another district.
  • Review laneway house, multiplex, heritage, tree, parking and servicing rules separately.
  • Do not rely on lot size alone; corner-lot conditions, underground servicing and existing building condition can affect the plan.
What does this page not replace?

It does not replace a realtor, lawyer, inspector, mortgage broker, insurance review, tax advice, strata documents, BC Assessment or municipal records. Use it to form better questions, then verify independently.

For sale
1405 168 W 1ST AVENUE
Sat Jun 6
11:00 AM - 01:00 PM

Remarks

Style meets function at Wall Centre False Creek. This updated one-bedroom and den in Olympic Village features an efficient open-concept layout with a den ideal for a home office, along with updated paint, an updated sink, an upgraded hood fan, refreshed carpeting, and thoughtful designer touches. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring in abundant natural light, and the kitchen offers granite countertops and high-end stainless steel appliances. Enjoy easterly city and mountain views from the living room and your private patio. Amenities include a full gym, guest suite, outdoor patios with a playground, and meeting rooms, all just steps to the seawall, restaurants, shops, cafés, transit, and Downtown. Parking is included-call today for your private showing. OPEN HOUSE: SATURDAY, JUNE 6 FROM 11AM TO 1PM (id:56153)

Property Details

Apartment
Building Type
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2013
Year Built
13 years
Age
40
Days on Site
530 sqft
Interior Size
C$1,187
Price per Sqft

Complex Name: 168 W 1st Avenue

Transaction: For sale

Status: active

Listing ID: 29663409 (R3116249)

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Property Summary

Price: C$629,000

PID: 029-082-005

Days on Site: 40 days

Added to BurnabyHouse: 2026-04-27

Updated on: 2026-06-04 04:03 PM PDT

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Schools

Simon Fraser Elementary ELEMENTARY
Public · School District 39
100 15th Ave W, Vancouver, BC
Straight-line distance about 1.4 km
Eric Hamber Secondary SECONDARY
Public · School District 39
5025 Willow St, Vancouver, BC
Straight-line distance about 3.6 km
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Nearby Points of Interest

Grocery / Food Access
Save-On-Foods
About 200 m away
1688 Salt Street, Vancouver
Save-On-Foods
About 730.7 m away
2308 Cambie Street, Vancouver
Shopping Centres
False Creek Farmers Market
About 207 m away
Main St. Station Farmers Market
About 824.5 m away
Parks / Green Space
Pocket Park
About 74.4 m away
Hinge Park
About 174.8 m away
215 West 1st Avenue
Rapid Transit Stations
Olympic Village Stn
About 572 m away

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